JOB DESCRIPTION-
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
RRT
Full-Time NIGHTS
Registered Respiratory Therapist candidates will have the following job responsibilities:
- Knowledge of patient responses, side effects and proper dosages of medications used in respiratory care.
- Able to communicate effectively with Physicians, patients, managers and the publics.
- Ability to teach/instruct, assess and reassess others.
- Able to recognize and report abuse and neglect in patients.
- Knowledge of generally accepted practices in respiratory care as prescribed by the physician.
- Delivers, set-up, and maintains routine and non-routine therapies and equipment (i.e., oxygen, aerosol therapy, ventilators) utilized by Respiratory Therapy.
- Ability to perform and interpret Arterial Blood Gases.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS-
REGISTERED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
RRT
Full-Time NIGHTS
Registered Respiratory Therapist candidates must meet the following minimum job qualifications:
· 1yr min of RRT exp required (ICU, CVICU, NICU, PICU, Critical care unit) * Would consider those with home care and/or long term care experience * Would Also consider CRT experience
- FL State Respiratory License
- NBRC – RRT/CRT
- Basic Cardiac Life Support(BLS)
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- NRP - Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
· PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date